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Tervuren talk on Louise Héger by art historian Eline Sciot
Louise Héger, the daughter of Charlotte Brontë’s influential teacher when she was in Brussels, was the subject of an interesting talk by Belgian art historian Eline Sciot in Tervuren on May 20. Louise, who Charlotte knew as a toddler when she was in Belgium in 1842-43, went on to become an artist specializing in landscape painting […]
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Charlotte Jones on the Brontës among the Moderns
Dr. Charlotte Jones from the University of Oxford sparked the interest of the Brussels Brontë Group with her talk on May 10 on “The Brontës among the Moderns,” promising to show the influence of the literary sisters on eminent early 20th-century writers. The topic was rather a new perspective for our group, so the audience was […]
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Nick Holland on faith and the Brontë sisters
Time again for another interesting morning of talks organised by the Brussels Brontë Group. The first of these on Saturday May 10 was given by Nick Holland, well known for his books on various members of the Brontë family. He is the author of In Search of Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë – A Life in 20 […]
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